Every Centaur edition includes a Centaur Server with an administration console plus all these software modules:

Pro-Report with Tracker: On demand, scheduled or customized reports
FrontView: Live interactive floor plans
FrontGuard: Display real-time visual authentication
FrontDesk: Create, modify, delete and print cards, include Photo-ID
Locator: Monitor real-time location of each card holder
WavePlayer: Play a sound on any system event

Workstation license (CS-WSLIC):

Centaur supports an unlimited amount of Workstations with any Centaur Software edition. The Workstation license includes: Centaur Administration Console and all software modules.

CT-V900-A Firmware:

R2-C3-98 - Works with Centaur 5.1 and support up to 8,190 cards

R2-G3-98 - Works with Centaur 5.1 + LCD Tracker feature and
support up to 4,914 cards

Centaur 5.1 New Features:

• Guard Tour features: Allows check point validation using card readers, input points (Motion sensors, key switches, or push buttons) or data collectors.
• Asset Management, find quickly who is in possession of your assets and for how long.
• Biometrics integration (CDVI’s DGID/W/US, L-1 model 4G, Sagem and more)
• Alarm integration: Arm/disarm an alarm system with a double card swipe
• Card Usage/Card Counter options (use a card up to 255 times on a door)
• All reports including Time & Attendance reports can be sent automatically by e-mail
• Unassign card on period of inactivity (up to 365 days)
• New DVR support (see the list on the front page)
• Import/export users, cards and all related objects
• Manually control doors from event window
• New controller standalone functionality
    a. Activate relay on access granted, extended access (Handicap person)
    b. Activate relay on door forced open status
    c. Activate relay on door open too long status
    d. Relay follow input (keep light open on movement)
    e. Maintain door locked/unlocked on valid card (classroom application)
• Play waves on alarm from the administration console
• Additional filters in Locator
• Now support DNS in the controller properties
• Added French support in WavePlayer
• Parking group: Reset parking count
• SAP import for users/cards
• When User/Visitor status is changed, it is now reflected on the cards
• Support TELACCESS
• Support DGLM magnetic stripe reader
• Pro-Report features:

    a. New short Time & Attendance report.
    b. Paid Break option
    c. Manual punch option
    d. New buttons in the punch management dialog (Add, Delete, Modify and etc.).
    e. New usage billing report
    f. New access report type (access granted only)
    g. New option in Tracker Preferences (show valid users only)

Computer Requirements (Centaur Server):

The Centaur software is designed to operate with IBM or IBM compatible computers running a suitable Windows operating system
as detailed in the “Operating System Requirements (Centaur Server)”.
• Dual-Core 2.2 Ghz
• 2GB RAM (4GB for superior performance)
• RS-232 serial port or USB port (depending on the installation, more than one may be required)
• For dial-up sites, the Centaur Server and each dial-up site requires a US Robotics Sportster 56k baud modem (external/
internal). Other modems can be used, but we recommend the above-mentioned modem and USB modems. WinModems are
not supported.

Operating System Requirements (Centaur Server):

The Centaur Server has been tested on the following operating systems:
• Windows 7
• Windows Vista Home Basic, Home Premium, Business, and Ultimate
• Windows XP Home or Professional Edition (English and French) Service Pack 3
• Windows 2008 Server R2 Edition (English and French)
• Windows 2008 Server Edition (English and French)
• Windows 2003 Server Edition (English and French)
• Windows 2000 Professional Edition (English, French, and Spanish)
• Windows 2000 Server Edition (English, French, and Dutch)

Other software requirements (available on the CD):

• DCOM
• MDAC 2.8
• Microsoft Database Engine (MSDE 2000)
• Microsoft Internet Explorer (version 6.0 or higher)
• Acrobat Reader 6.0 or higher
• XML 3.0 Parser